Joe S.
About Joe S.
Joe S. is the Director of Data Engineering at Network Perception, where he has worked since 2022. With a diverse background in data engineering and video game development, he has held various roles in notable organizations throughout his career.
Current Role at Network Perception
Joe S. serves as the Director of Data Engineering at Network Perception, a position he has held since 2022. Based in Chicago, Illinois, he oversees data engineering initiatives and contributes to the company's strategic goals. His role involves managing data systems and ensuring the integrity and efficiency of data processes within the organization.
Previous Experience in Data Engineering
Before joining Network Perception, Joe S. worked at Civis Analytics as a Staff Applied Data Engineer from 2020 to 2022. He also held the position of Lead Data Engineer and Co-software Lead at The University of Chicago's Center for Data Intensive Science from 2014 to 2019. His experience in these roles involved developing data solutions and leading engineering teams to enhance data-driven decision-making.
Background in Video Game Development
Joe S. has a diverse background that includes significant experience in the video game industry. He worked as a Design Coordinator at Midway Games for one year and as a Senior Programmer at Raw Thrills for six years. His early career also included a role as a QA Tester at Mindscape. This foundation in video game development informs his current work in data engineering.
Educational Qualifications
Joe S. studied at American University, where he achieved a degree in Print/Broadcast Journalism. He also attended DePaul University, focusing on Computer Science and Math. This educational background supports his technical expertise and understanding of data engineering principles.
Personal Ambitions and Interests
In addition to his professional roles, Joe S. expresses a personal ambition to develop a significant video game independently. He approaches the challenges of documentation in the tech industry with humor and candor, reflecting his unique perspective on the intersection of technology and creativity.